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464 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812971422
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Trade
Publication date: 30 December 2003
Description
Discover the tantalizing true stories behind your favorite colors.For example: Cleopatra used saffron--a source of the color yellow--for seduction. Extracted from an Afghan mine, the blue "ultramarine" paint used by Michelangelo was so expensive h...
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464 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812971422
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Trade
Publication date: 30 December 2003
Description
Discover the tantalizing true stories behind your favorite colors.For example: Cleopatra used saffron--a source of the color yellow--for seduction. Extracted from an Afghan mine, the blue "ultramarine" paint used by Michelangelo was so expensive h...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings